Styling

Holiday Cut, Color and Twisted Updo

September 19, 2013·1 min read

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Wella Professionals Top Artists Dean Roybal and Ginger Boyle, who co-own Planet Salon in Beverly Hills, are trusted by all of their clients to perform makeovers that are suitable, chic and uplifting. This cut and color refresh is a perfect example—a transformation for a client who already looks great, and just needs a subtle boost. (Kind of what stylists in the salon are asked to do every day, right?) The Wella Professional Reflective Service adds shine and a pampering component to the experience. And as a bonus, Dean demonstrates a quick updo that this client can wear as a guest at an upcoming wedding. (more…)
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    One length haircut—establish the desired length.

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     Create a face-framing layer.

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    Subsection the fringe area and recut to create a shorter, side-sweeping fringe. 

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    Section the hair from ear to ear. Subdivide the front section into 3 triangles to the crown. Subdivide the back section from crown to nape.

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    Start with back triangles. Apply color in quarter inch slices, from bottom of the nape. Take slices working through the subsection by alternating Formula A, Formula B and Formula D, leaving natural hair in between. Repeat this pattern on all triangles.

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    Apply Formula C to remaining natural hair in between the foils. Process for 30 minutes.

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    Reflective Service
    Prepare: Rinse out color. Shampoo with Wella Professionals Brilliance Shampoo.
    Protect: Apply Wella Professionals Oil Reflections to hair from midlengths to ends.
    Apply Wella Professionals Enrich Treatment Mask.
    Pamper: Massage into hair. Wrap head in warm, wet towel and let client sit for 10 minutes. Rinse with warm water and then towel dry.

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    Prepare hair with Wella Professionals Enrich Leave In Balm to make combing easier.

    Apply Wella Professionals Velvet Amplifier to prime hair and Flowing Form Smoothing Balm to smooth hair. Apply Thermal Image Heat Protection Spray to shield and protect hair during blow drying. Blow out using a round brush.

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    Subsection the hair from crown to ear. Secure a 4-inch section at the crown with a rubber band. Secure the nape section with a rubber band. Use rubber bands to create a ponytail.

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    Fold the ponytail and pin it together at the rubber bands. Then secure it behind the ear with bobby pins. Use Wella Professionals Stay Essential Finishing Spray for hold. Take front side sections, twisting toward the head and then twist around the folded ponytail. Secure with bobby pins.

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    Leave secured hair slightly messy. Smooth away some of the flyaways using Wella Professinals Smooth Brilliance Shine Pomade. Finish with Wella Professionals Stay Essential Finishing Spray for some hold and Mirror Polish Shine Serum for a high gloss finish.

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    Finished look.